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Finally, this tiny seed is highly utilitarian. Add a tablespoon to your morning blend; sprinkle them on your breakfast cereal; create puddings; and add them to your salads or rice and vegetable dishes for an extra superfood kick.
“…there is room enough for a world between a lilac and a wall.”
― Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
― Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
“Obesity rates are inversely correlated with the amount of time in food preparation. The more time a nation devotes to food preparation at home, the lower it's rate of obesity.”
― Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
― Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
“Albert Einstein put it differently: “Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.” Smart guy.”
― What French Women Know What French Women Know Of Love, Sex and Other Matters of the Heart and Mind
― What French Women Know What French Women Know Of Love, Sex and Other Matters of the Heart and Mind
“It seems to me that one of the great luxuries of life at this point is to do one thing at a time. One thing to which you give yourself wholeheartedly, uni-tasking.”
― Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
― Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
“Is there any more feudal, soul eradiating experience than standing before the little window on a microwave oven watching the carousel slowly revolve your frozen block of dinner? Time spent this way might be easier than cooking but it is not enjoyable & surely not ennobling. It is to feel spiritually unemployed, useless to self & humanity.”
― Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
― Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
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